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House Calendar No. 83 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 472 

[Report No. 113–340] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2954) to authorize Escambia 

County, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly part of 

Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that was conveyed to 

Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance, and 

providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3964) to address certain 

water-related concerns in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley, and for 

other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 4, 2014 

Mr. BISHOP of Utah, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 

resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2954) to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property 

that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National 

Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County 

subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3964) to address certain water-related concerns in the SacramentoSan Joaquin Valley, and for other purposes. 


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1 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this reso2 lution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 

3 XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of 

4 the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider5 ation of the bill (H.R. 2954) to authorize Escambia Coun6 ty, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly 

7 part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that 

8 was conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions 

9 on use and reconveyance. The first reading of the bill shall 

10 be dispensed with. All points of order against consider11 ation of the bill are waived. General debate shall be con12 fined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally di13 vided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

14 member of the Committee on Natural Resources. After 

15 general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment 

16 under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider 

17 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under 

18 the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature of a sub19 stitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 

20 113-35. That amendment in the nature of a substitute 

21 shall be considered as read. All points of order against 

22 that amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. 

23 No amendment to that amendment in the nature of a sub24 stitute shall be in order except those printed in part A 

25 of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 


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1 this resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only 

2 in the order printed in the report, may be offered only 

3 by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

4 as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the 

5 report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and 

6 an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 

7 not be subject to a demand for division of the question 

8 in the House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points 

9 of order against such amendments are waived. At the con10 clusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the 

11 Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with 

12 such amendments as may have been adopted. Any Member 

13 may demand a separate vote in the House on any amend14 ment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill 

15 or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute made 

16 in order as original text. The previous question shall be 

17 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

18 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

19 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

20 SEC. 2. At any time after adoption of this resolution 

21 the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, 

22 declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 

23 Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration 

24 of the bill (H.R. 3964) to address certain water-related 

25 concerns in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley, and for 


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1 other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis2 pensed with. All points of order against consideration of 

3 the bill are waived. General debate shall be confined to 

4 the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 

5 controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

6 the Committee on Natural Resources. After general debate 

7 the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five8 minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original 

9 bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute 

10 rule an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting 

11 of the text of Rules Committee Print 113-34. That amend12 ment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered as 

13 read. All points of order against that amendment in the 

14 nature of a substitute are waived. No amendment to that 

15 amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order 

16 except those printed in part B of the report of the Com17 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 

18 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 

19 the report, may be offered only by a Member designated 

20 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat21 able for the time specified in the report equally divided 

22 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall 

23 not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to 

24 a demand for division of the question in the House or in 

25 the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against 


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1 such amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consid2 eration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

3 and report the bill to the House with such amendments 

4 as may have been adopted. Any Member may demand a 

5 separate vote in the House on any amendment adopted 

6 in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the amend7 ment in the nature of a substitute made in order as origi8 nal text. The previous question shall be considered as or9 dered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 

10 without intervening motion except one motion to recommit 

11 with or without instructions. 


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House Calendar No. 83 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 472 

[Report No. 113–340] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2954) 

poses. ramento-San Joaquin Valley, and for other purcertain water-related concerns in the Sacconsideration of the bill (H.R. 3964) to address tions on use and reconveyance, and providing for conveyed to Escambia County subject to restricRosa Island National Monument and that was certain property that was formerly part of Santa to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey 

FEBRUARY 4, 2014 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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